Responsibilities Wood is currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer with extensive experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry.
Accountability: - This is a Home Office position based in Dubai, but it may involve occasional visits to the Client offices and/or site in Iraq. Normal working time will be 48 hours per week (9 hours per day).
- Reporting to the Lead Electrical Engineer, the candidate will assume sole responsibility for assigned Electrical engineering work scopes.
- To carry out Electrical discipline work within a project team, supporting the project team for field development of oil & gas production facilities.
- To plan, budget, organize, and control a segment of the Electrical engineering deliverables for the project.
Primary Role: - To prepare Electrical deliverables for a project FEED in the oil and gas industry, and ensure that they conform to all applicable engineering codes and standards as well as the Client’s policies and procedures.
- To ensure that all work is completed without compromise to quality and is delivered according to the project schedule.
- To provide direction and guidance on all Electrical engineering technical queries raised by either internal or external parties.
- To liaise with the Client’s Engineering, Operations and Maintenance staff as required to ensure a consistent approach to project completion.
- To promote safe behaviour at all times.
Principal Responsibilities: - To provide sound technical advice and solutions to a diversity of technical problems within the discipline.
- To co-ordinate with other disciplines during all stages of design development, construction, pre-commissioning, and start-up.
- To assist in the coordination of all activities related to Electrical engineering design.
- To identify any areas of concern with respect to progress and/or quality and recommend corrective actions as required.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of Electrical engineering design and analysis.
- Thorough awareness of relevant international codes and standards.
- Familiar with the typical software packages that are used for Electrical engineering design.
- Experience of the application of HAZOP, HAZID and SIL Rating to Electrical design.
- Experience with Electrical design for prefabricated modular packaged equipment.
- Experience with Concept Selection and FEED studies.
Skills / Qualifications - Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the oil and gas industry or electrical power generation
- Minimum of 6 years’ proven capability in an engineering design company.
- Experience with Gas Turbine power generation systems.
- Experience with ETAP study (Load Flow, Short circuit and Motor Starting Analysis)
- Experience in 132/33kV Power Distribution
- Operational support / construction and commissioning experience.
- Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience of working for WGPSN is strongly preferred.
Company Overview Wood is a global leader in the delivery of project, engineering and technical services to energy and industrial markets. We operate in more than 60 countries, employing around 55,000 people, with revenues of around $10 billion. We provide performance driven solutions throughout the asset life cycle, from concept to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining, nuclear and general industrial sectors. We strive to be the best technical services company to work with, work for and invest in.
Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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